Hayley Lewis Scoops Top Spot in the Dodson & Horrell 0.85m National Amateur Second Round at Epworth Equestrian Centre
Monday 24 October 2016
With an effortless performance, Hayley Lewis from Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire scooped top spot on Sunday in the Dodson & Horrell 0.85m National Amateur Second Round held at Epworth Equestrian Centre in Doncaster, South Yorkshire following a thrilling five horse jump off.
As the Dodson & Horrell National Amateur Championships, held at Aintree Equestrian Centre in Liverpool between the 16th – 20th November, loom ever closer, qualification was at the forefront of everyone’s minds.
Riding her own 7 year-old bay mare, Handel The Millions, Hayley really showcased their ability as she steered them straight in to first place. Setting the standard from the first draw, this pair posted a double clear in a scorching 40.91 seconds.
Taking second place in style was Carolyn Goldstraw from Sheffield, South Yorkshire who rode her 13 year-old brown mare, Wuranessa II to a double clear in 44.31 seconds.
Erika Green from High Peak, Derbyshire took third place with the final double clear of the class. Riding her own 5 year-old bay mare, Lumbbrook Lilly, this pair crossed the finish line in 49.29 seconds.
Epworth Equestrian Centre – Sunday 23rd October 2016
Dodson & Horrell 0.85m National Amateur Second Round Results
1st Hayley Lewis & Handel The Millions – 0/0 – 40.91 seconds
2nd Carolyn Goldstraw & Wuranessa II – 0/0 – 44.31 seconds
3rd Erika Green & Lumbbrook Lily – 0/0 – 49.29 seconds
4th Katie Ford & JB Van Den Hut – 0/4 – 55.06 seconds
5th Annabelle Barker & Upitty V – 0/E
NB: Qualifications will be updated pending official grading of results.
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